Module 2 Flashcards

Front

A stationary place or object used to determine if something is in motion.

Back

Reference Point

Front

Describes an object's location relative to a reference point.

Back

Position

Front

Right, North, East

Back

Positive direction

Front

Left, South, West

Back

Negative direction

Front

Distance between the starting point and the end point.

Back

Displacement

Front

Amount of distance traveled of an object.

Back

Total Distance

Front

True or False:

Displacement considers direction.

Back

True

Front

True or False:

Total distance considers the direction.

Back

False

Front

Quantity that includes magnitude only.

Back

Scalar

Front

Quantity that includes magnitude and direction.

Back

Vector